Chemical Admixtures

Dr. Safeer Abbas, P.E.

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Mixing Water
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Admixtures
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Admixtures
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Chemical Admixtures
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Accelerating Admixtures
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Accelerating Admixtures
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Accelerating Admixtures

Effect on Workability
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Accelerating Admixtures

Effect on Mechanical Properties

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Accelerating Admixtures

Effect on Durability
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Non-chloride Accelerator
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Retarding Admixtures
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Water Reducer/Retarders
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Water Reducer Admixtures: Uses

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Water Reducer Admixtures

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Water Reducer Admixtures

Effect on Fresh Concrete

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Water Reducer Admixtures

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Water Reducer Admixtures

Effect on Hardened Concrete

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Water Reducer Admixtures

Effect on Durability
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Mid-range Water Reducing Admixture

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High-range Water Reducing Admixture

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Superplasticizer
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Superplasticizer
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Superplasticizer
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Superplasticizer
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Mode of Action of Superplasticizer

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Cement-Superplasticizer Compatibility Issue

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Superplasticizer

Effect on Fresh Concrete

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Superplasticizer

Effect on Hardened Concrete

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Superplasticizer

Effect on Durability
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Superplasticizer

Effect on Durability
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Air-Entraining Admixtures
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Air-Entraining Admixtures
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Chemical Composition Air-Entraining Admixtures

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Types of Air-Entraining Admixtures

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Mechanism of Air-Entraining Admixtures

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Advantages of Air-Entraining Admixtures

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Disadvantages of Air-Entraining Admixtures

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Factors Effecting Air-Entraining Admixtures

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Air-Entraining Admixtures
Effect on Fresh Concrete
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Anti-Freezing Admixtures
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Expansion Producing Admixtures

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Colouring Admixtures
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Water Proofing Admixture

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Question And Assignment

➢ Discuss various types of Admixtures

available in Pakistan and its Characteristics.
(Note: Contact Sika and Master Builders)
➢ Report and Power point Presentation
➢ Need to submit in Group